How to Convert ergs to Gigajoules
To convert ergs to Gigajoules, divide the value by 1e16.
The Formula
Gigajoules = ergs ÷ 1e16
Key Fact
1 Gigajoule = 1e16 ergs
Tip: To convert Gigajoules back to ergs, multiply by 1e16.
Ergs to Gigajoules
Convert ergs (erg) to Gigajoules (GJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
erg
GJ
1 ergs (erg) = 1e-16 Gigajoules (GJ)
Round to:
Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 Gigajoule = 1e16 ergs
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1e16 = 1e-16
3Result:
1 ergs (erg) = 1e-16 Gigajoules (GJ)
ergs to Gigajoules Table
| ergs | Gigajoules |
|---|---|
| 1 erg | 1e-16 GJ |
| 2 erg | 2e-16 GJ |
| 5 erg | 5e-16 GJ |
| 10 erg | 1e-15 GJ |
| 20 erg | 2e-15 GJ |
| 25 erg | 2.5e-15 GJ |
| 50 erg | 5e-15 GJ |
| 100 erg | 1e-14 GJ |
| 250 erg | 2.5e-14 GJ |
| 500 erg | 5e-14 GJ |
| 1000 erg | 1e-13 GJ |
1 erg in Other Units
| Unit | 1 erg = |
|---|---|
| Ergs to Joules | 1e-7 J |
| Ergs to Kilojoules | 1e-10 kJ |
| Ergs to Megajoules | 1e-13 MJ |
| Ergs to Gigajoules | 1e-16 GJ |
| Ergs to Watt-hours | 2.77777777778e-11 Wh |
| Ergs to Kilowatt-hours | 2.77777777778e-14 kWh |
| Ergs to Megawatt-hours | 2.77777777778e-17 MWh |
| Ergs to Calories | 2.39005736138e-8 cal |
| Ergs to Kilocalories | 2.39005736138e-11 kcal |
| Ergs to BTU | 9.47813394499e-11 BTU |
| Ergs to Therms | 9.47817120331e-16 therm |
| Ergs to Foot-pounds | 7.37561033175e-8 ft·lb |
| Ergs to Electronvolts | 6.24149596175e11 eV |